A mobile radiographic imaging apparatus that performs dynamic imaging by using radiation, includes a detector, a wireless communication interface, and a hardware processor. The detector detects a first wireless access point and a second wireless access point. The wireless communication interface connects to the first wireless access point as a connection point and outputs a dynamic image including a plurality of frames acquired in the dynamic imaging to the first wireless access point. The hardware processor controls a change of the connection point from the first wireless access point to the second wireless access point. The hardware processor further performs control to inhibit the change of the connection point in a period when the frame images are still being output to the first wireless access point.

An apparatus comprising a radiation source, coincident positron omission detectors configured to detect coincident positron annihilation emissions originating within a coordinate system, and a controller coupled to the radiation source and the coincident positron emission detectors, the controller configured to identify coincident positron annihilation emission paths intersecting one or more volumes in the coordinate system and align the radiation source along an identified coincident positron annihilation emission path.

A medical imaging device, such as a computed tomography device and/or a magnetic resonance device, includes at least one movable component. The at least one movable component can include a patient couch, and the medical image device can further include an operating device for controlling the operation of the at least one component. The operating device can include a touch-sensitive and force-sensitive interface (e.g. touchscreen display) having at least one touch sensor and at least one force sensor that measure the strength of a touch.

The application relates to an X-ray imaging system (100) for dental X-ray imaging. The system comprises a controller, a rotating gantry (120), an X-ray source (124) for emitting X-rays, and an X-ray imaging detector (126) for receiving the X-rays from the source. The gantry comprises the source and detector (124, 126). The controller is configured to control the source to emit X-ray radiation and the detector for receiving the emitted radiation in order to acquire an X-ray image data. The system further comprises a depth information-producing camera (177), which is configured to produce a depth information, and a position information-producing component (183), which is configured to produce a position information, for acquiring at least a location data of the depth information-producing camera and detector during the irradiation, synchronously with the image data to be reconstructed.

The present invention makes it possible to provide a radiation therapy system capable of not only inhibiting treatment time from increasing more effectively than before but also reducing the loads of fluoroscopic radiation photographing apparatuses. The radiation therapy system has: a therapeutic radiation irradiation apparatus to irradiate a target with therapeutic radiation; two fluoroscopic radiation photographing apparatuses to photograph the target simultaneously from two directions; a target position computation apparatus to compute a three-dimensional position of the target on the basis of photographed fluoroscopic images; a therapeutic radiation irradiation control apparatus to control the irradiation of the therapeutic radiation on the basis of the computed three-dimensional position of the target; and a fluoroscopic radiation photographing control apparatus to control irradiation quantities per unit time of the fluoroscopic radiation photographing apparatuses on the basis of the three-dimensional position of the target.

A radiation imaging system including: a radiation generator that includes a radiation source generating a radiation pulse by receiving a tube current of a preset amount; a radiation detector that includes a plurality of charge accumulators which accumulate and release electric charges to be read out as signal values according to received radiation and that generates a dynamic image formed of a plurality of frames; and a hardware processor. The hardware processor sets an amount of the tube current and a length of an accumulation time for which the charge accumulators are allowed to accumulate the electric charges, calculates such a proper range of the tube current that start and end of generation of one radiation pulse by the radiation generator are within one accumulation time to perform an imaging with the accumulation time, and regulates setting of a value out of the proper range.

An X-ray image processing apparatus of an embodiment includes processing circuitry. The processing circuitry acquires fluoroscopy-related information indicating at least one of a fluoroscopic image and a condition for collecting the fluoroscopic image. The processing circuitry evaluates the image quality of the fluoroscopic image based on the fluoroscopy-related information. The processing circuitry outputs identification information identifying whether to save the fluoroscopic image based on the evaluation result.

A method for verifying aperture positions of a pre-patient collimator of a computed tomography (CT) imaging system includes obtaining data collected by an X-ray measurement device having detector elements subjected to X-rays emitted from an X-ray source of the CT imaging system with the pre-patient collimator at an expected aperture position. The method also includes calculating a measured collimator aperture position for the pre-patient collimator based on the obtained data. The method further includes comparing the measured collimator aperture position to a system specification for the expected aperture position for the CT imaging system. The method even further includes generating an output based on the comparison of the measured collimator aperture position to the system specification.

A computer-tomography (CT) imaging system, comprising an imaging data acquisition system. The imaging data acquisition system includes a plurality of sets of a detector section, a storage section, and an aggregation section. The detector section includes a plurality of detector elements each being configured to convert radiation into electric signals. The aggregation section is configured to aggregate imaging data carried by the electronic signals from the detector section. The storage section is connected with an output of the detector section and an input of the aggregation section. The storage section comprises a predetermined number of non-volatile memories to store the imaging data from the corresponding detector elements.

The present disclosure relates to methods and systems for calibrating an X-ray apparatus. The X-ray apparatus may include an X-ray detector and a collimator. To calibrate the X-ray apparatus, the methods and systems may include moving the X-ray detector from a first position to a second position along a first axis of a coordinate system, wherein the first position is under a scanning table, and the second position is outside the scanning table; moving the collimator to align the collimator with the X-ray detector at the second position; determining one or more parameters; and determining a second value of the first encoder when the collimator is aligned with the X-ray detector at the first position based on the one or more parameters.